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Latin
Etymology
From probō + -bilis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
probābilis (neuter probābile, comparative probābilior, adverb probābiliter); third-declension two-termination adjective
- likely, credible, probable, plausible
- commendable, admirable
- justifiable
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “probabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “probabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "probabilis", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- probabilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to try to conjecture probabilities: probabilia coniectura sequi
- probabilis in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016